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Califf defends reduced FDA funding for state food inspection

04/18/24 4:35 PM By Rebekah Alvey
KEYWORDS Alliance for a Stronger FDA FDA food safety House Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee Human Foods Program Inspections Jim Jones Robert Califf traceability

Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Robert Califf defended agency plans that would reduce funding to state and local safety inspection programs. The House Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee questioned Califf Thursday on a number of agency priorities and its fiscal year 2025 budget request. 

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